Livestock solutions

Duck weighing scales

Ducks are waterfowl, and therefore present different digestive physiology, body composition and growth rates compared to other poultry species. Compared to chicken, Ducks are fatter, gain weight faster at an early age, and present worse feed conversion ratio.

By weighing ducks insights in the body weights which is an important attribute reflecting growth and development of young and physical condition of adults is gathered. Knowing the weights is useful for allocating the correct feed formulation and monitor flock progress.

Opticon duck weighing solutions

Opticon's automatic duck weighing systems provide you real-time valuable growth information. Enabling you to spot trends and issues making it possible to adjust management if necessary, deliver the ducks at the time agreed upon. By automatic weighing the ducks are handled calmly, preventing distress and injury to the ducks.